BILLY BATHGATE

Horse racing at Ayr Racecourse, featuring a horse named Billy Bathgate, ridden by a jockey, during the Join Racing TV Now Handicap event. The image includes text with details of the race held on June 13th, 2023, and is watermarked with Grossick Photography logos.

🐎 Horse Profile: Billy Bathgate (GB)

  • Age: 9 (Foaled April 20, 2016)

  • Color: Chestnut

  • Sex: Gelding

  • Trainer: Ewan Whillans

  • Owner: Mr. T. Cox

  • Sire: New Approach (IRE)

  • Dam: Bustling (GB), by Danehill (USA)

📊 Career Summary

Billy Bathgate is a seasoned flat race performer with a consistent record over various distances. He has shown resilience and competitiveness throughout his career.

  • Total Starts: 44

  • Wins: 2

  • Placings: 11

🏁 Recent Performance

  • June 16, 2025 - Finished 4th of 11 in a Class 5 handicap at Carlisle (1m6f, Good) ridden by Joe Fanning

  • May 19, 2025 - 3rd at Carlisle in a Class 6, 1m 6f handicap beaten 1.5 Length ridden by PJ Mcdonald

  • May 2, 2025 - Won at Newcastle in a Class 6, 2m 1/2Furlong Handicap winning by a head under jockey PJ Mcdonald

  • April 21, 2025 – Finished 5th of 12 in the Advance Price Midweek Racing For 10 Handicap at Wolverhampton (1m 4f 51y, Standard). The race was won by Pysanka, who triumphed by a length.

🌟 Career Highlights

  • May 2, 2025 - Won at Newcastle in a Class 6, 2m 1/2Furlong Handicap winning by a head under jockey PJ Mcdonald

  • June 13, 2023 – Secured his first victory in a Class 6 handicap at Ayr over 1 mile 5 furlongs 26 yards, winning by a neck under jockey A Mullen.

Billy Bathgate continues to demonstrate his enduring ability to compete in handicap races. Let me know if you'd like information on another horse or further details!